The CCBC hosted a special luncheon in Calgary on Tuesday, June 10 at the 2014 Global Petroleum Show (GPS), with an inbound Chinese delegation. This was the CCBC’s first event at the GPS.
The luncheon was supported by DMG Events and the China Petroleum & Petrochemical Equipment Industry Association. This event provide an excellent opportunity for Canadian and Chinese companies in the oil and gas sector to learn, connect and create possible business synergies. A total of 65 attendees representing 85 organizations gathered for the keynote speaker and panel discussion.
Keynote speaker:
- K.C. Yeung, Brion Energy (JV between PetroChina & Calgary-based Athabasca Oil Corp) on Market Entry Strategy to Canada.
Panel members:
- Miles Pittman, Norton Rose Fulbright
- Bharat Patel, PWC
- Don Rutherford, Culture Connect
“The event was very educational, thank you for putting it together. Glad to hear the CCBC has offices in Beijing and Shanghai, we look forward to staying in touch with them upon our return.” – LIANG Lianchen, President of Shanghai Yatai Special Steel Group